by Daan Steenkamp | Aug 28, 2025 | Business, Economy, Legal, Property, Snippet, Uncategorized
Practice News Lawyers An Eastern Cape attorney, who had amended a court judgement to suit, has been scrapped from the roll; yawn. An advocate, a director of the National Lottery Commission, who had misused R21m for his own purposes, has been ordered to repay this....
by Daan Steenkamp | Aug 17, 2025 | Business, Economy, Legal, Property, Snippet, Uncategorized
Practice News Lawyers: The will of the late Judge Mokgoro was the subject of unpleasantness in the Kimberley High Court: one of the two wills available, had electronic signatures where wet-ink signatures of witnesses were supposed to be. One can only surmise as to...
by Daan Steenkamp | Aug 17, 2025 | Business, Economy, Legal, Property, Snippet, Uncategorized
Practice News Lawyers behaving badly: A gentleman, having forged, amongst other things, a right of appearance certificate as attorney, was sentenced to 6 years imprisonment. Judge Parker has been found guilty of gross misconduct by our JCT. Advocate Nthai (also our...
by Daan Steenkamp | Jul 14, 2025 | Business, Economy, Legal, Property, Snippet, Uncategorized
Practice News Undoubtedly the legal news of the week was made, again, by the RAF; certainly, high time that this institution is held up to scrutiny: Scopa has launched a full parliamentary enquiry into the RAF, after it withheld information and then provided false...
by Daan Steenkamp | Jun 30, 2025 | Business, Economy, Property, Snippet, Uncategorized
Practice News RAF The RAF’s CEO, you will recall, was first placed on special leave and thereafter on full suspension, on his refusing to appear before SCOPA. He believes that the treatment meted out to him is owing to the legal and judicial elites conspiring in an...